Metro 5MPBX 5" Polyurethane Swivel/Brake Stem Caster for MetroMax Industrial Plastic Shelving Racks

MetroMax Swivel/Brake Stem Caster - Model 5MPBX | Brand: Metro

The Metro 5MPBX is a 5-inch polyurethane swivel caster designed to provide smooth mobility and secure braking for MetroMax shelving units. Ideal for laboratories, healthcare facilities, and industrial environments, this caster allows for easy cleaning, efficient transport of supplies, and stable positioning of shelving racks.

Key Features

• Swivel Design: Provides 360-degree maneuverability for easy navigation.
• Brake Mechanism: Ensures shelving units remain securely in place.
• Polyurethane Wheel: Offers quiet operation, absorbs vibrations, and protects floors from marking.
• Durable Construction: Heavy-gauge, cold-rolled steel nickel-plated horn with a polyurethane flat tread and polyethylene hub.
• Bumper Included: Protects walls and equipment from accidental damage.

Technical Specs

• Wheel Diameter: 5 inches
• Wheel Face: 1.25 inches
• Stem Length: 2.125 inches
• Stem Diameter: 0.75 inches
• Load Capacity: 330 lbs
• Overall Height Increase: Adds approximately 6 inches to the shelving unit

Common Uses

• Mobile Shelving: Easily move shelving units for cleaning and reorganization.
• Equipment Carts: Create custom carts for transporting supplies and equipment.
• Workstations: Add mobility to workstations for flexible configurations.

FAQs

• Is this caster easy to install? Yes, the stem design allows for quick and easy installation on MetroMax shelving units.
• What type of flooring is this caster suitable for? The polyurethane wheel is non-marking and suitable for a variety of floor surfaces, including tile, concrete, and epoxy.
• What is the weight capacity per caster? Each caster has a load capacity of 330 lbs.

Comparison

Compared to standard casters, the Metro 5MPBX offers enhanced durability and a reliable braking system. The polyurethane wheel provides superior performance in demanding environments, reducing noise and protecting floors.

Specifications

• Material: Heavy Gauge Cold Rolled Steel Nickel Plated Horn, Polyurethane Flat Tread, Polyethylene Hub
• Color: Silver/Gray

For more information or to place a custom order, contact us.